SOAR
In order to access Britannica Online, what is the username and password I need to use
Username: cps
Password: cps
Checking the online profile of someone you meet online will always give you true information about that person. True or false?
False
A Biography is a non-fiction (true) book that tells us the story of this
A person's life
What are the numbers used to organize the library's nonfiction collection called?
The Dewey Decimal System
In our library's website, The O in SOAR stands for what word?
Online
Name 2 of the databases available on SOAR. Double points if you name the 6 main ones.
Britannica, PebbleGo, Explora/Ebsco, Novelist, Gale in Context, ImageQuest
List 3 things other than your name and birthday that are considered personal and private information
What is address, phone number, school, male/female, age, parents names, Social Security, Bank Account, etc...?
Type of books that can have words or even be without words, but that tell a story. The story can be with animals, people, toys, etc. Gather around as we read this type of book
If you were looking for a book about animals, what Dewey section would you look at? (hint: it's a number)
500's
What are some things we can find on the SOAR website? Name 3. Extra points if you mention things you can do in your own account.
Databases, Ebooks, books in the library, websites we can use, a place to put books on hold, how many books we owe to the library.
What is the big difference between Britannica and Explora? (think the types of articles they have)
Explora has multiple articles about each subject and Britannica has one big article about each subject.
Principles or personal rules that are important to us and are informed by our experiences, identities, cultures. We use them to make sure that our decisions online and otherwise are best for us.
Values
Award that is given every year to the best illustrated book.
Caldecott medal
If you wanted to find a book about art or how to make something, what Dewey number should you look for?
700's
True or False: In order to reserve a book that is checked out I need to log in to my PERSONAL Library Account
True
What is the name of the database you can use for images?
ImageQuest
A responsible way to use other people's work is to:
give credit to the creator.
On a call number or spine label we often find information like this:
F
ALC
The F stands for this and the ALC are the first 3 letters of what?
Fiction and the first 3 letters of the author's last name
Fiction books are organized in alphabetical order by what? be specific
The author's last name
What does SOAR stand for
Seeking Online Access to Resources
When I want to cite a source from any of the databases I must use this type of citation. Hint: it's 3 letters.
APA
True or False: When using social media, it doesn't matter if you are nice to people or not, because it is online.
FALSE!!!!
Dictionaries help us find what?
Definitions of words
The fairy tales are classified in the 300's Dewey section, in our library those books are where?
In the carpet area, in the back, by Ms. Garcia's couch, in the storytime area.